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Marathon Canada - Calendar of Events
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Time
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Event
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Location
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Contact Info
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Description
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Oct 7, 2007
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08:00
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Bellingham Bay Marathon
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Bellingham Bay, Washington
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Email
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The Bellingham Bay Marathon route is pure nature with a backdrop of magnificent Mount Baker and views of the bay and surrounding islands. A beautiful and inspiring run course.
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Oct 7, 2007
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08:00
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Okanagan International Marathon
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Kelowna, British Columbia
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Email
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Last year's course is the flatest course that the Okanagan International Marathon has had in 12 years.
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Oct 7, 2007
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08:30
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Royal Victoria Marathon
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Victoria, British Columbia
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Email
250-658-4520
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Beautiful, seaside course, with lots of mild undulations, but with a maximum elevation change of only 74 feet.
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Oct 7, 2007
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09:00
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Fall Colours Marathon
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Ottawa, Ontario
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Email
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The setting for the runs, is the Cumberland Heritage Village Museum in Ottawa. It is a turn-of-the-century village with all the trappings we need to make this Thanksgiving extravaganza one with a Canadian heritage flavour. It's all right here in Ottawa, but in a country setting. The elements of the classic big city marathons will be offered, with an intimate humble, country Thanksgiving flavour.
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Oct 7, 2007
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09:00
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Granby Half Marathon
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Granby, Quebec
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Stephane Aubin
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This is the first year and it's about 1 hour from Montreal. It will have a 1km, 2km, 5km, 21.1km. All the proceeds will go to the Canada Children?s Wish Foundation. Please e-mail Stephane with any questions.
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Oct 7, 2007
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09:00
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Valley Harvest Marathon
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Kentville, Nova Scotia
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Email
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Held in the Annapolis Valley with their world famous apple orchards.
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Oct 13, 2007
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08:00
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Logan's Run
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Penticton, British Columbia
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Email
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Out and back (twice for 50k). Non-technical. Trails removed because of snow above. All on gravel road and there will be no dust in October. Approximately 2000 feet of climb for the 50 km race, 1000 feet for the 25 km race.
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Oct 13, 2007
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09:30
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Run With Champions 10K
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Ottawa, Ontario
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This is the Canadian 10K Championship and the Timex Series Finale. The website address is www.transcanada10km.ca.
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Oct 14, 2007
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08:00
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PEC Marathon
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Wellington, Ontario
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Email
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From race kit pick up on Friday October 12th to the final awards on Sunday October 14th , from the pasta dinner through to the beer at the finish line, from the slowest walker to the fastest men and women running respectively for the Rolf Lund and Gayle Ornikova we take a back seat to no other race on the planet. Welcome to our secret ? the County and our marathon await you!
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Oct 14, 2007
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09:00
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Prince Edward Island Marathon
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Charlottetown, PEI
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Email
(902)628-1861
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Aside from the race components, we have many other activities and events planned for participants and non-participants alike! We sure hope to see you there, whether you're participating in a run, in a walk, as a volunteer or as a curbside cheerleader! C'mon out and be part of the fun!
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Oct 14, 2007
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09:00
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Toronto Marathon
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Toronto, Ontario
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Email
(416) 972-1062
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As well as the entertainment at each Aid Station on the course, we have an additional 10 to 15 "Entertainment Stations" featuring Rock Bands, Bag Pipers, Japanese Drummers, DJ's, Buskers, Cheerleaders, School Bands, Cadet Bands, Boom Boxes and our very own original "Boom Bikes" to help you get to the finish line.
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Oct 21, 2007
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08:00
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Coast Tire Kennebecasis Valley Challenge Marathon
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Hampton, New Brunswick
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John Kelley
506-848-4322
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This challenge event is unique in the Atlantic Provinces as a ?point to point? marathon.The course runs along the river for the majority of the course. There will be a new finish in 2007!!
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Oct 21, 2007
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10:00
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Collingwood Half Marathon
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Collingwood, Ontario
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Email
705-444-0072
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It winds its way, utilizing most of Collingwood's extensive trail system, out to Blue Mountain. Enjoy the fall colours and the festive atmosphere at the finish area, right in the centre of the Intrawest Village at Blue Mountain.
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Oct 22, 2007
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08:00
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Marathon de Laval
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Laval, Quebec
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Email
514-605-6464
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Coming on October 22, 2008. Laval is located just north of Montreal. I was having trouble attaching the link but the website is www.marathondelaval.com.
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Oct 28, 2007
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07:15
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Detroit Free Press Marathon
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Detroit, Michigan
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Email
313-222-6676
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Welcome to Detroit! We pride ourselves on giving you an extraordinary experience from registration to finish. We're dedicated to providing you with supportive staff members, the chance to make great friends, and the opportunity to conquer one of the most important challenges of your lifetime.
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Oct 28, 2007
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08:00
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Hallow's Eve Trail Marathon
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North Vancouver, British Columbia
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Email
778-688-4149
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This event, featuring BC's only Trail Marathon, has become an instant fall classic - beautiful autumn scenery, spectacular trails, haunted aid stations, and fun costumes.
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Oct 28, 2007
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10:00
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Niagara Falls International Marathon
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Niagara Falls, Ontario
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Email
905 356-9460
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The Health and Fitness expo is open Friday October 26th from 5:00pm to 9:00pm and Saturday October 27th from 10:00am to 6:00pm in the Grand Hall of the Fallsview Casino Resort. Pick up your bib number, shirt and goody bag then visit the extended expo featuring running related products and items of interest to the health conscious.
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